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Peter, Thomas
🇩🇪FIDE 4660935· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Thomas Peter, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 2053 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 1990 and 2147 over the past 2 years. 36 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Klasse Gruppe 3 2025-2026 Februar 2026, Recklinghaeuser Schachwoche 2025, and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 B-Open. He took a 171-month break between Jul 2004 and Nov 2018. His peak of 2247 was reached at age 35 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
2053
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2247
−194 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 35
Jan 2001 · age 35
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,420 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 59
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 59
Jul 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Dec 2023
2022
94th German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2227
Dec 2022
Best 12-month gain (+34 Elo)
2193 → 2227
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+63
1990 → 2053
Tournaments
8
27 games
Score
18.5/ 2768.5%
16W6D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2784 | +8.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #39 | 2426 | +1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2523 | +2.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2748 | +7.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2676 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #4 | 2077 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #10 | 2068 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/6 | #47 | 1827 | -36.2 |
Worst Elo result: XIV. Unser Fritz-Open 2025 mit Einzelmeisterschaft SV Ruhrgebiet (-36.2 Elo, finished #47).
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,383
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#14,986
in continent
World
#20,420
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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